For years, open-world video games, where players can explore all around the map rather than following a set path, have been hugely popular. The Pokémon franchise is finally catching up.
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From cartoons to trading cards to toys, Pokemon has been a successful media franchise for 25 years now all over the world. Recently, fans of the Pokemon video games have begged for a major shake-up to the series. NPR's Vincent Acovino says the recently announced Pokemon Legends: Arceus looks to do just that.
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Pokémon Legends: Arceus lets players hunt the tiny monsters in a new, open-world setting. The Pokémon Company hide caption
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"This is how they always start it off, ya know," he told his followers. "Little nostalgia thing."
A few minutes later the company announced remakes of two classic Pokémon games, Diamond and Pearl . It was predictable, in line with the kind of things fans have come to expect.
And then something not so predictable happened: The company showed off a brand new, "open-world" Pokémon game for the Nintendo Switch. To ChocolateKieran, it looked a lot like a classic Switch game, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
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The 2010s gave us incredible video games like Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild , Dark Souls , The Witcher 3 , Undertale , and Destiny 2 . But what games were the best? What does "best" even mean? Is it the game's influence and impact on the industry, how well it sold, or something else?
Welcome to RESET: The Unauthorized Guide to Video Games , a new television show from VICE and Waypoint that tackles the complicated and fascinating world of the world's new favorite pastime. On the last episode of RESET , Dexter Thomas talks with journalists, video game developers, and players to list the best games of the decade.
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Is a career in the video game industry all fun and games? Learn about what's really required for a career in the video game industry. Gaming chair not included.
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However, job seekers not familiar with the video gaming industry may have certain misconceptions about how the industry works and just what positions are available. After all, just because an industry is growing fast doesn't mean there are worthwhile employment opportunities. So, let us dispel some of the myths surrounding job seeking in the video game industry.
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#PokemonLegendsArceus was created to deliver an experience that goes beyond the framework that the Pokémon series h… https://t.co/mfDq1qdjRv Pokemon (from Galar) Fri Feb 26 16:25:58 +0000 2021
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